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had had john f. kennedy's record, he would be excoriated. >> its all true. let me ask you about the current president. what do you see in president obama besides the oratory loftiness, what do you see him trying to do? going for the record, obviously, gotten more time than kennedy to get something done. and health care is his big one. >> absolutely. of course, kennedy had plans for medicare. he hopes after a substantial re-election against barry goldwater, he would be able to get the civil rights bill and medicare and other things. he never had the chance. so president obama has had the chance that president kennedy didn't, but there are so many parallels there. kennedy and obama both broke a big barrier. one on catholicism, the other on race. they were both short-termers in the senate who really didn't care that much about senate service. they were both distinguished authors who had sold a lot of books and gotten a lot of praise for their writing ahead of being elected. we all remember that presiden
had had john f. kennedy's record, he would be excoriated. >> its all true. let me ask you about the current president. what do you see in president obama besides the oratory loftiness, what do you see him trying to do? going for the record, obviously, gotten more time than kennedy to get something done. and health care is his big one. >> absolutely. of course, kennedy had plans for medicare. he hopes after a substantial re-election against barry goldwater, he would be able to get...
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a rare discovery of john f. kennedy 38 minutes from an amateur photographer's film archive never before seen. >> ask not -- >> we think of him now as the first television president, young, athletic, whether playing with children or sparring with reporters at news conferences. but now for the first time, never before seen film of john f. kennedy as a long shot presidential hopeful accompanied by his beloved sister eunice. >> george kennedy said if eunice had been born a boy, he would have been the candidate of this generation. when jackie kennedy did not campaign, oftentimes she was very glad to stay off the campaign trail, eunice kennedy shriver was only too glad to fill in. >> a young senator without seniority or long resume doing what candidates do in iowa, even riding a white mule, though local democrats tried to pass it off at a donkey. >> when i looked at the film for the first time, i said to myself, wow, this is an amazing bit of history. >> newly discovered by the photograph's family and now saved for po
a rare discovery of john f. kennedy 38 minutes from an amateur photographer's film archive never before seen. >> ask not -- >> we think of him now as the first television president, young, athletic, whether playing with children or sparring with reporters at news conferences. but now for the first time, never before seen film of john f. kennedy as a long shot presidential hopeful accompanied by his beloved sister eunice. >> george kennedy said if eunice had been born a boy, he...
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. >>> on the day that president john f. kennedy was killed, november 22nd, 1963, that was a friday, and the boston symphony orchestra was preparing for its regular afternoon concert that day. as the crowd entered into symphony hall in boston, the first reports that the president had been shot were already circulating, but that afternoon, when news finally crossed the wires that the president was not just shot, but he had been killed, when that happened, the concert by the boston symphony orchestra was already under way. and so it was left to the conductor of the orchestra to announce, live, to that crowd, in symphony hall, what had just happened. and an audio recording was being made of the performance that day. and the audio recording captured the conductor's announcement and the response from the audience. listen. >> ladies and gentlemen, we have a press report over the wires. we hope that it is unconfirmed, but we have to doubt it. that the president of the united states has been the victim of an assassination. we will p
. >>> on the day that president john f. kennedy was killed, november 22nd, 1963, that was a friday, and the boston symphony orchestra was preparing for its regular afternoon concert that day. as the crowd entered into symphony hall in boston, the first reports that the president had been shot were already circulating, but that afternoon, when news finally crossed the wires that the president was not just shot, but he had been killed, when that happened, the concert by the boston...
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it's the young john f. kennedy jr. saluting his father's casket in front of st. mathew's cathedral. awhile back, in researching my book on jack kennedy, i came across the scene of the kennedys enjoying a weekend, just prior to that deadly friday in dallas. at one point, i came across the young son playing in his army helmet and rifle, showing off that same smart military salute to his mother, who returns it, just as smartly. on the day of the funeral, you can see jacqueline kennedy encouraging her son to do the same before the world. as it says in the bible, you know not the day nor the hour. in returning your young boy's salute that fresh november weekend in virginia, jackie kennedy had no idea she would be asking him to repeat it again on a day and hour at such unknowable grief. no one knows the future, that includes the kennedy family in those last sweet days of november in 1963. it's for this reason that i think of jack and his family as a new life, grabbing every bit of it, not knowing for a second what was to come as he turned that plaza in dealey plaza. tomorrow is the 50th a
it's the young john f. kennedy jr. saluting his father's casket in front of st. mathew's cathedral. awhile back, in researching my book on jack kennedy, i came across the scene of the kennedys enjoying a weekend, just prior to that deadly friday in dallas. at one point, i came across the young son playing in his army helmet and rifle, showing off that same smart military salute to his mother, who returns it, just as smartly. on the day of the funeral, you can see jacqueline kennedy encouraging...
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f. i think american people are waking up to the fact that wasn't true, not true. when you start to wake up and see the bills due with obama care, that tide is going to shift and it will continue to shift to the republicans' favor. >> congressman from utah, chaffetz, only individual that kicked field goals, thank you so much. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> embattled mayor ford isn't going quietly after his drug use even though city council voted to strip him of many of his remaining powers and slash his budget. ford charged across the room and accidentally knocked over a councilwoman. in his new show, ford nation, also premiered. he hosts the public affairs show with his brother who is a city councilmember. last night ford also sat down with "today" show's matt lauer. ford told matt he does intend to run for re-election in october. >> your brother brings up something interesting, mr. mayor. your brother said you go out on a weekend and go on a little binge. not every weekend. i said e
f. i think american people are waking up to the fact that wasn't true, not true. when you start to wake up and see the bills due with obama care, that tide is going to shift and it will continue to shift to the republicans' favor. >> congressman from utah, chaffetz, only individual that kicked field goals, thank you so much. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> embattled mayor ford isn't going quietly after his drug use even though city council voted to strip him of many of his...
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week of remembrances of john f. kennedy, a week of reflections of the impact of the legacy of the meaning of his presidency, culminated in a formal observance yesterday of the 50th anniversary in commemoration of his murder, which means half a century ago at this exact moment, americans were wondering what nbc was wondering. >> how the question in the national line, of course, is who is linden johnson? >> well, the ander to that question had changed dramatically in those 24 hours. it was a lot more complicated than anyone could have appreciated at the time and more complicated than most realize today. the linden johnson awoke on november 22nd, 1963, was vastly different than the one frantically sworn less than 12 hours later. vice president linden johnson had fallen from the heights of power in the 1950s for being what historian robert carroll dubbed the master of the senate, all the way to the margins of power. a man whose three years as vice president confirmed another text held the same office, john nance garner
week of remembrances of john f. kennedy, a week of reflections of the impact of the legacy of the meaning of his presidency, culminated in a formal observance yesterday of the 50th anniversary in commemoration of his murder, which means half a century ago at this exact moment, americans were wondering what nbc was wondering. >> how the question in the national line, of course, is who is linden johnson? >> well, the ander to that question had changed dramatically in those 24 hours....
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. >> within the last hour, president obama, the first lady and clintons honor president john f. kennedy, 50 years after his assassination in a wreath laying at arlington national cemetery as the nation remembers jfk, the widow of a police officer gunned down by lee harvey oswald on the same day talks about the condolence letter she received from jackie kennedy. and our networks are getting crowded. but if congress, the fcc, and the administration free up... more licensed wireless spectrum, we can empower more... people to innovate, create new technologies and jobs... and strengthen the economy. america is the world's leader in wireless. let's keep it that way. free up licensed spectrum today, so wireless... can do more for america tomorrow. okay, who helps you focus on your recovery? yo, yo, yo. aflac. wow. [ under his breath ] that was horrible. pays you cash when you're sick or hurt? [ japanese accent ] aflac. love it. [ under his breath ] hate it. helps you focus on getting back to normal? [ as a southern belle ] aflac. [ as a cowboy ] aflac. [ sassily ] aflac. uh huh. [ unde
. >> within the last hour, president obama, the first lady and clintons honor president john f. kennedy, 50 years after his assassination in a wreath laying at arlington national cemetery as the nation remembers jfk, the widow of a police officer gunned down by lee harvey oswald on the same day talks about the condolence letter she received from jackie kennedy. and our networks are getting crowded. but if congress, the fcc, and the administration free up... more licensed wireless...
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say john f. kennedy was an outstanding or above average president. ronald reagan was second, 61%. bill clinton is third. if you go to the bottom three, lyndon johnson's approving rating just 20%, gerald ford 16, richard nixon ranked the lowest. in case you're wondering, president obama came right in the middle, 28%. and we've got a link to the full list up at jansing.msnbc.com. yo, yo, yo. aflac. wow. [ under his breath ] that was horrible. pays you cash when you're sick or hurt? [ japanese accent ] aflac. love it. [ under his breath ] hate it. helps you focus on getting back to normal? [ as a southern belle ] aflac. [ as a cowboy ] aflac. [ sassily ] aflac. uh huh. [ under his breath ] i am so fired. you're on in 5, duck. [ male announcer ] when you're sick or hurt, aflac pays you cash. find out more at aflac.com. >>> the abortion debate's latest battlefield is the desert city of albuquerque, new mexico. residents there head to the polls to vote on a referendum to ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. the first municipal election of its kind in the country. pro-life and pro-
say john f. kennedy was an outstanding or above average president. ronald reagan was second, 61%. bill clinton is third. if you go to the bottom three, lyndon johnson's approving rating just 20%, gerald ford 16, richard nixon ranked the lowest. in case you're wondering, president obama came right in the middle, 28%. and we've got a link to the full list up at jansing.msnbc.com. yo, yo, yo. aflac. wow. [ under his breath ] that was horrible. pays you cash when you're sick or hurt? [ japanese...
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f. so you feel free. powerful sinus relief. sudafed. open up. >>> today, harry reid took the first step in asserting majority rule in the united states senate. and it has taken us more than 200 years to get to this day. >> i do really know what my constitutional rights are? do i really know what the constitution is? >> in the united states constitution, there are five specific instances where a senate supermajority is required to act. a two-thirds majority is required to impeach a president, ratify a treaty, expel a senator, overcome a veto, and amend the constitution. when it comes to the term "filibuster," an "all in" investigation has revealed that the word does not exist in the constitution. the invention of the filibuster comes to us from none other than the guy who murdered alexander hamilton. under vice president aaron burr, the senate changed an obscure senate rules that ended up allowing for endless actual debate. now known as a talking filibuster. >> and i'll tell you one thing
f. so you feel free. powerful sinus relief. sudafed. open up. >>> today, harry reid took the first step in asserting majority rule in the united states senate. and it has taken us more than 200 years to get to this day. >> i do really know what my constitutional rights are? do i really know what the constitution is? >> in the united states constitution, there are five specific instances where a senate supermajority is required to act. a two-thirds majority is required to...
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today marks another somber remembrance of the assassination of president john f. kennedy. 50 years ago today his funeral and burial took place in the nation's capital. you can watch the live stream of the events as they happened on our website, msnbc.com. [ sniffles, coughs ] shhhh! i have a cold with this annoying runny nose. [ sniffles ] i better take something. [ male announcer ] dayquil cold and flu doesn't treat that. it doesn't? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms plus has a fast-acting antihistamine. oh what a relief it is! you can fill that box and pay one flat rate. how naughty was he? oh boy... [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of fedex. >>> so we asked and you answered, today's big question was the iran nuke deal a good deal. this deal is good for u.s. and middle east. it will lead us to nuclear-free iran or right back where we were a few days ago no harm no foul. andrew we bought six more months, all of us including iranians won. and then this -- the conversation goes on.
today marks another somber remembrance of the assassination of president john f. kennedy. 50 years ago today his funeral and burial took place in the nation's capital. you can watch the live stream of the events as they happened on our website, msnbc.com. [ sniffles, coughs ] shhhh! i have a cold with this annoying runny nose. [ sniffles ] i better take something. [ male announcer ] dayquil cold and flu doesn't treat that. it doesn't? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold...
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f. and that's what our focus is going to continue to be. we have extraordinary records. >> is there anyone who loves chris christie more than chris christie? that was, of course, the new jersey governor, talking about jobs and extraordinary records today. you know what the unemployment rate is in the state of new jersey? the answer is coming up. ♪ ♪ you get your coffee here. you get your hair cut here. you find that certain thing you were looking for here, but actually you get so much more. when you shop at these small local businesses, you support all the things that make your community great. the money you spend here, stays here. in this place you call your neighborhood. small business saturday is november 30th. get out and shop small. [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it in your heart. [ basketball bouncing ] heart healthy. [ m'm... ] great taste. [ tapping ] sounds good. campbell's
f. and that's what our focus is going to continue to be. we have extraordinary records. >> is there anyone who loves chris christie more than chris christie? that was, of course, the new jersey governor, talking about jobs and extraordinary records today. you know what the unemployment rate is in the state of new jersey? the answer is coming up. ♪ ♪ you get your coffee here. you get your hair cut here. you find that certain thing you were looking for here, but actually you get so much...
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f. and that's what our focus is going to continue to be. we have extraordinary records. >> is there anyone who loves chris christie more than chris christie? that was, of course, the new jersey governor, talking about jobs and extraordinary records today. you know what the unemployment rate is in the state of new jersey? the answer is coming up. losing. i need more power. give me more power! [ mainframe ] located. ge deep-sea fuel technology. a 50,000-pound, ingeniously wired machine that optimizes raw data to help safely discover and maximize resources in extreme conditions. our current situation seems rather extreme. why can't we maximize our... ready. ♪ brilliant. let's get out of here. warp speed. ♪ because you can't beat zero heartburn. woo hoo! [ male announcer ] prilosec otc is the number one doctor recommended frequent heartburn medicine for 8 straight years. one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. frequent heartburn medicine for 8 straight years. and it feels like y
f. and that's what our focus is going to continue to be. we have extraordinary records. >> is there anyone who loves chris christie more than chris christie? that was, of course, the new jersey governor, talking about jobs and extraordinary records today. you know what the unemployment rate is in the state of new jersey? the answer is coming up. losing. i need more power. give me more power! [ mainframe ] located. ge deep-sea fuel technology. a 50,000-pound, ingeniously wired machine that...
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indeed what if john f. kennedy survived the attempt his life in dallas? and what ever happened to counter culture in the cold war with civil rights, would kennedy have survived the terror in dallas? it's hard wondering how history might have been different. jeff green is a brilliant author and wrote the new book "if kennedy lived," and he's a great political analyst. what you wrote is based on what happened before kennedy was killed, you extrapolate it. i don't want to belittle it, but less than 200 americans had been killed in vietnam by the time he was killed. and where do you think he would have taken that? would he have blown it up to 500,000 american soldiers over there, a war that had gone right through the late '60s? >> no. i mean, i think the probabilities are no. nobody could say this with certainty, of course, but everything we know about him is that the hawkish john kennedy of the 1960 campaign, the guy who wanted to take out castro, to take the offense against the soviets, had gone through a kind of an akneeling process at the precipice of nuc
indeed what if john f. kennedy survived the attempt his life in dallas? and what ever happened to counter culture in the cold war with civil rights, would kennedy have survived the terror in dallas? it's hard wondering how history might have been different. jeff green is a brilliant author and wrote the new book "if kennedy lived," and he's a great political analyst. what you wrote is based on what happened before kennedy was killed, you extrapolate it. i don't want to belittle it,...